Lifestyles

Use #0000 steel wool for glass
Lifestyles
Jun 10, 2026
Dear Heloise: #0000 steel wool won't scratch glass. It's also the best thing for cleaning up chrome that is rusty and pitted. It can make things look ...
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Just enlarge the print!
Lifestyle, Lifestyles
Jun 09, 2026
Dear Heloise: I, too, have trouble with the very tiny print on labels. I found a trick that is a lifesaver for this problem. I simply use my phone to ...
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Law school standards degenerate
Lifestyles
Jun 08, 2026
Dear Heloise: A recent column of yours appropriately points out how Americans botch both written and spoken English. Over the past 20 years, I've noti...
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Use a dental microbrush applicator
Lifestyles
Jun 06, 2026
Dear Heloise: I read L.C.'s letter about recycling mascara wands to clean hummingbird feeders. I wanted to share what I use if I need tiny applicators...
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Reader writes in with comments
Lifestyles
Jun 05, 2026
Dear Heloise: Physical newspapers and the people who deliver them aren't gone. I receive our local paper seven days a week, as well as the Wall Street...
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Sound the horn to find the car
Lifestyles
Jun 04, 2026
Dear Heloise: The key fob for my 4-year-old Toyota can be pressed to lock or unlock my car, and it can also be pressed to sound the horn. If I can't f...
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Dreaming of summer in the garden
Lifestyles, Local News
By REBECCA NORTON RYAN  Penn State Extension Master Gardener  
Jun 03, 2026
Audrey Hepburn said, "To plant a garden is to dream of tomorrow." As I plant my containers, a new rose bush and about two dozen pale pink snapdragons,...
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Warm water helps with ankle pain
Lifestyles
Jun 03, 2026
Dear Heloise: I learned of a way to help with ankle pain. Actually, I have a lot of pain all over, but to help my ankles a bit when taking a shower, I...
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Hold on to original sets for items
Lifestyles
Jun 02, 2026
Dear Heloise: Should I hold on to the original sets of boxes for collectibles like crystal and figurines? — Laurel B., via email Laurel, you should on...
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Disposing of damaged Bibles
Lifestyles
Jun 01, 2026
Dear Heloise: I hope you or your readers can help me (and most likely many others) with learning how to respectfully dispose of used or damaged Bibles...
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